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Album Review of "Big Talk" by Couch (7/10)
Couch Productions, LLCProducer: Couch Big Talk isBoston-based retro-pop septet Couch’s debut, though it hardly sounds like one—it sparkles with joy-splashed confidence and each track bops ... -
Album Review of "Synesthesia" by Azam Ali (7/10)
COP InternationalProducer: Azam Ali Los Angeles-based Azam Ali was born in Iran and raised in India, and from the start of the opening title track, ... -
Artist Profile: Juliana Hatfield: From Spinning Bottles to Scratching Lottery Tickets
Kickin’ it indie-style since the mid-‘80s, singer-songwriter and all-around artist Juliana Hatfield formed her first band Blake Babies while attending the Berklee College of Music. ... -
Industry Profile: Streams Get You Heard, Sync gets You Paid
Ever since streaming has become the primary way people consume music, the entire business model has been fundamentally transformed, replacing revenue from CD and record ... -
Book Store: "Pearl Jam Live: 35 Years of Legendary Music and Revolutionary Shows" By Selena ...
While books have been written about Seattle giants Pearl Jam before, it’s the “live” angle that music journalist Fragassi has leaned into here, actually structuring ... -
Out Take: Mark Watters
Festival co-director, conductor, music directorWeb: esm.rochester.edu/directory/watters-mark Emmy Award-winning composer and conductor Mark Watters has written music for film, television, and video games, led notable orchestras ... -
Songwriter Profile: Jessie Jo Dillon: Truth Teller
Born to songwriter Dean Dillon and Kenni Wehrman (A&R at Warner), Jessie Jo Dillon was not sure she wanted to get into the music business ... -
Signing Stories: Geologist
Date Signed: 2019Label: Drag CityType of Music: ExperimentalManagement: Zoë Blilie, zoe@tmwrk.netBooking: Zoë Blilie, zoe@tmwrk.netPublicity: Drag CityWeb: geologist.bandcamp.com Geologist is the “nom-de-théâtre” of Brian Weitz, probably best ... -
Signing Stories: Sweet Petunia
Date Signed: November 2025Label: Righteous Babe RecordsType of Music: Indie-FolkBooking: Melissa Ferrick, Paladin ArtistsPublicity: Karen Wiessen, Righteous Babe RecordsA&R: Invasion GroupWeb: sweetpetuniaband.com Boston indie-folk duo Sweet ... -
Signing Stories: Marlon Funaki
Date Signed: November 2025Label: Warner RecordsType of Music: Alternative Rock Management: Nick Hostetter, nick@mickmgmt.comBooking: Ethan Goldish, ethan.goldish@caa.com; Ben Schildkraut, ben.schildkraut@caa.comLegal: Jeff Colvin, jeff@mcentlaw.comPublicity: Rick Gershon - ...














